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Reading and ELA

QuestionAnswer
The turning point of the story? Climax
The time and place of the action in a literary work is called the? Setting
Is the struggle between opposing forces, such as two people fighting or the problem of the story. Conflict
The ————— is any event that occur after the resolution Denouement
The use of clues that suggest or predict what will occur later in the story? Foreshadowing
A writer’s attitude toward his or her subject is called the Tone
The feeling created in the reader by the literary work? Mood
The ——- is the central message of literary work. It is a generalization about human beings. Theme
A reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, or work of art. Allusion
Anyone that stands for or represents something else is called ——-? Symbol
Is the repetition of initial consonant sounds. An example is: “what happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Alliteration
The use of words that imitate sounds. Examples are: crash, bang, clang. Onomatopoeia
A type of figurative language in which a non-human subject is given human characteristics An example is: “ sorrow walked through my door and sat down next to me. Personification
A figure of speech in which two things are compared without the use of like or as. Example: On the football team, the defensive line was as cold as a concrete wall. Metaphor
A figure of speech in which two things are compared with the use of like or as. Example; On the football team, the defensive line was as solid as a concrete wall. Simile
The main character in a literary work. Protagonist
The character or force in conflict with the main character in a literary work. Antagonist
The point of view when a character tells the story, and the reader knows only what this character feels and sees. Third person limited
The point of view when an voice outside of the work or text tells the story, and the reader can tell what any character thinks and feels. Third person omniscient
The sequence of events or what happens in a story Plot
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